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Show BURGLARS ROB LARSEN AS HE SOUNDLY SLEEPS Special lo The Tribune. LOGAN, Jan. 7. Burglars entered a room occupied as a sleeping apartment by County Clerk Larscn and his brother-in-law, Alf Jensen, Saturday ovening and secured a purse containing $30, although they overlooked considerable other plunder. plund-er. Mr. Larscn was In bed and asleep at the time the thief or thieves entered the room, but was not awakened. Tho police were notified, but up till yesterday had noL succeeded In locating the offenders. offend-ers. The Lcwlston sugar factory refused to pay taxes amounting to more than $2500 levied upon Its property by tho Lcwlston town corporation and pchool district. The company filed a protest with the County Treasurer agulnst the sale of the property for non-payment and will go Into court If he persists. Another ca,o of alleged illegal taxation has occurred In Logan. Early In 1007 a company of Logan capitalists purchased from K. R. Owen a' suitable silo on First West street for an amusement hall, agreeing agree-ing lo pay the laxt's for th year, and proceeded to erect thereupon a fine auditorium, audi-torium, which wns not completed for many months aftur tho date pot by law for the levying of taxes for the current vear. The Lognn Amusement company carried the matter Into court and the treasurer was restrained from selling the properly upon tho ground that the Im-ptovemcntP Im-ptovemcntP weie non-cxlstont when the land was assessed w should have been assessed. On Saturday the Novelty Discounter company, capitalized at gnO.OOO. divided ! into shares valued at ?S0, filed Its articles arti-cles of Incorporation. Oscar Groshcll of Salt Lake Is president and privclpal stockholder of tho new company, which Is formed to manufacture and sell an al-tar-hment to casji registers. Yesterday morning a young Reuben, with his Inamorata, appeared, in County Clerk Larsen's office and obtained a marriage mar-riage license. Immediately upon Us receipt re-ceipt lie seized the blushing muld. gavo her a resounding kiss, then proceeded lo fit upon her finger tho wedding ring. I Hp transports moderated when he learned that he was not actually married, but tho tax upon his pallcnco was not grcul, as Justice Brnngliam wns found In lit office upstairs and the knot was tied forthwith. The new city admlnistra i Ion the first Pemocratl.c for six . yearn assumed -barge of the city government at nuon ', yesterday, when Mnvnr Wllllnm Edward" imcreodod E. W. Roblnnoti and the new . Counellmen took thilr scats. The out-I out-I going Council wns In session all morning I and tho members presented Presldtuit 1 MmkuLt with a handyome gold-headed silk umbrella. The only business trans- I acted by the new Coum-li was the election elec-tion of John T. Calne. Jr.. as president. |